At the crossroads of coffee and hipsterism seems to exist an informal rebellion against the systems (of technology, culture, or the Starbucks zaibatsu) that our demographic has inherited and assimilated.
You can’t escape the individual narratives that creep into the conversation, and Gamergate as an entity has become a symbol of the overriding misogyny in gamer politics.
{Photo via Wikimedia Commons} Capitalism, at least in its current evolution, represents a very rigid and structured system of causality based on acquisition. In order to acquire, which has become the verb of choice representing an ideal function of the person, you must work. In order to get A, ...
At this very moment, you’re reading an article on an independent online publication. The Internet is this: I can say whatever I want. And matched with a characteristic cynicism, it becomes this: I can say whatever I want, and I don’t care. Generation Y becomes Generation Y-Not.